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Affluence in TF8 7JH

How TF8 7JH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Much Wenlock & Broseley
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,525 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TF8 7JH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TF8 7JH area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£52,811
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
50%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.4% of adults in the TF8 7JH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.6% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.

TF8 7JHEngland
Employee, full-time30.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed14.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student2.9%7.9%
Retired26.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.7%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.9% of adults in the TF8 7JH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TF8 7JHEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.2%19.9%
Intermediate8.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine14.9%11.3%
Routine13.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.6%8.5%
Full-time students2.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.8% of adults in the TF8 7JH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.8% have no qualifications.

TF8 7JHEngland
Degree level or above28.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications20.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TF8 7JH (Much Wenlock & Broseley) (about 1,525 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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